Articles from page 7: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The Hon. E. Barton, Q.C., and the Sheriff of New South Wales (Mr. C. E. B. Maybury) arrived in Adelaide by the express on Friday morning on their way to ...

    Article : 1,265 words
  3. THE SHIPPING TRADE.

    During the past week business in shipping circles, though not brisk, was slightly better than in its predecessor. There were 13 arrivals 4 of which came from oversea ports. ...

    Article : 3,701 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 271 words
  5. TROUBLED CHINA.

    Parties of bandits are engaged plundering villages round Canton. They have destroyed the Roman Catholic Church at Tokambang and desecrated ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Joseph, Powell-Williams, Liberal-Unionist member for South Birmingham, addressing the electors last evening, said that the Irish Nationalists ...

    Article : 377 words
  7. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Owing to the pressure of his engagements on account of the electioneering campaign, Mr. Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has ...

    Article : 407 words
  8. THE TRANSVAAL CAMPAIGN.

    Commandants Schalk Burger and Ben Viljoen, and the bulk of the Boers who are holding out to the "bitter end," are reported to be concentrated ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. ARMISTICE FOR ERASMUS'S COMMANDO.

    An armistice, to extend over five days, has been granted to Commandant Erasmus, who recently, while attacking 200 British troops at Eland's River ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. ESCAPED FROM SHANSI.

    Of all the provinces Shansi holds the record for diabolical massacres and barbarities (wrote the Hankow correspondent of the "North China Herald" on August 15). ...

    Article : 1,543 words
  11. VICTORIA.

    An Order in Council has been passed fixing the establishment of the Victorian Military Forces at 6,685 men. At the meeting of the Church of England ...

    Article : 235 words
  12. THE PURSUIT OF DE WET.

    Commandant Christian De Wet is reported to have been located in country south-west of [?] Station, north of Pretoria. He is said to have with him ...

    Article : 40 words
  13. THE BRITISH AT KOMATI POORT.

    General Reginald Pole-Carew's force at Komati Poort are now receiving ample supplies of provisions via Delagoa Bay. The British commander ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. PARLIAMENTS IN SESSION.

    The Legislative Assembly kept at work an Committee on the Early-closing Amendment Bill until nearly 5 o'clock this morning, and reported the Bill with amendments. ...

    Article : 252 words
  15. THE BRITISH ARMY.

    The War Office have issued a statement showing that the reduction in the effective strength of the British army on account of the South African ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Edward Collins, for having used a room in Bank-court, off King-street, for purposes of betting, was to-day fined £25 or three months imprisonment. ...

    Article : 224 words
  17. BOER DEFEAT AT HART'S RIVER.

    Brigadier-General H. H. Settle, with 7,000 troops, has relieved a small British force who had been hotly besieged at Schweitzer Reneeke, a Transvaal ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. SPORT.

    The Great Eastern Railway Handicap, a sweepstake of 10 sovs.each for starters, with 500 sovs. added (200 sovs. by the Great Eastern Railway Company and 300 ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. MRS. KRUGER ILL.

    Mrs. Faul Kruger, wife ofhte ex-President, is still living at Pretoria, the feeble condition of her health preventing her from joining her husband at ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. ITALY'S NAVY.

    The Italian Government are asking for authority to borrow ten millions for the purpose of building new warships. ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. THE SYDNEY MILITARY ENQUIRY

    At to-day's sitting of the Parliamentary Select Committee to enquire into the general administration of the Military Department and the dispatch of New South ...

    Article : 692 words
  22. THE CAPE TREASON BILL.

    The second reading of the Treason Bill was carried yesterday in the Legislative Council at Cape Town by 13 votes to 8. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The estimated visible supply of American wheat, is 73,855,000 bushels, compared with 72,821,000 bushels a week ago. ...

    Article : 225 words
  24. COUNT LEO TOLSTOY.

    Telegrams from St. Petersburg announce that Count Leo Tolstoy, the eminent Russian novelist and, social reformer, has been excommunicated by ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. UNITED STATES.

    The 100,000 anthracite miners in the state of Pennsylvania who struck for in advance in wages have scored a victory. The mineowners have ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A serious shooting affray took place in Wellington-street, in the heart of the city, late last night, in which a Japanese named [?] was shot in the arm and a ...

    Article : 259 words
  27. RUSSIA AND JAPAN.

    Advices from Vienna state that the relations between Russia and Japan are now of so friendly a character that the Mikado intends to visit the Czar ...

    Article : 55 words
  28. THE GOLD SUPPLY.

    The Chairman of the Bank of Africa, Limited, in the course of a speech delivered at a meeting of shareholders in the Bank, declared that, owing to ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    ARRIVALS. At London—Imperator Alexander [?]., ship, from Melbourne May 16. t Hull—Antoinette, barque, from Albany April ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. STOCKS AND SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The official estimate of the French wheat crop has just been published. The yield is set down at 38,500,000 qrs. ...

    Article : 27 words
  32. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The third candidate, Mr. A. Dewhirst Gore, has been announced for the Assembly vacancy in this district. To-morrow will be nomination day. ...

    Article : 29 words
  33. THE PRICE OF COAL.

    The action of New South Wales colliery proprietors in raising the selling price of coal as from January 1 to 11s. per ton is regarded with considerable concern in ...

    Article : 77 words
  34. A LONG TOW.

    The steamer Hauroto, which arrived to-day from the islands, had in tow the barque Elsie, which recently went on a Samoan reef, and was purchased by Mr. J. Craig ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    The Premier received a cable message to-day stating that Trooper Toohey, of the Bushmen's Contingent, had died of pneumonia at Ottoshoop, and Lance-Corporal ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  37. FINANCING AN ETHNOLOGICAL EXPEDITION.

    The difficulty which arose in connection with finding means to equip Professor Baldwin Spencer and Mr. Gillen for their ethnological expedition to Central ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

    Sun rises 5.57 a.m.; sets 6.17 p.m. Moon rises 8.45 a.m; sets 11.7 p.m. Semaphore.—Low water, 12.20 p.m.; high, 6.20 p.m. 9-5.—Frome-road—Zoological Gardens. ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 502 words
  40. PORT DARWIN CIRCUIT COURT.

    The Circuit Court was continued on Tuesday, Wednesday, and yesterday. Long Peter, an aboriginal, was found guilty of manslaughter the victim being another ...

    Article : 191 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$